Westward Expansion
SC Economy
Natural Disasters
Spanish American War
Immigration
100
African Americans moving from the South to the North and West
What is The Great Migration
100
In the late 1800's, South Carolina's economy was shifting from one based on agriculture, to one based on _________.
What is Industry
100
Name one impact of the Earthquake of 1886 on the city of Charleston
fatalities 2000 building destroyed 5-6 million dollars in damages
100
Sensationalist, Embellished journalism
What is Yellow Journalism
100
Why didn't many immigrants come to SC?
Agricultural depression lack of jobs
200
U.S. Government granting free land in the west.
What is the Homestead Act
200
Textile mills began growing in this region of the state
What is the Upcountry
200
Name one "good" that came from the Earthquake of 1886?
Assistance from nation Respect/Admiration/Sympathy from nation Scientific Advances
200
The sinking of this U.S. ship by Spain led to public outcry for American involvement
What is U.S.S. Maine
200
South Carolina's neighborhoods were divided into
White and black neighborhoods
300
New towns grew along the route of THIS, increasing economic opportunities along the way.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad
300
By 1910, South Carolina was the second largest producer of _______________ in the nation.
What is textiles
300
Why do we only have an estimate of the number of fatalities from the Earthquake?
Because of Racism, accurate records were not taken of the number of people killed.
300
Name land America gained control of from the Spanish American War
Guam Cuba Phillipines Puerto Rico
300
Ethnic neighborhoods that grew as immigrants looked for "familiar" in a new land. (Example)
Greektown Polonia Little Italy
400
The name for a group of African Americans that moved to Kansas
Exodusters
400
What resulted in Carolina Gold no longer being produced as a cash crop in SC?
What is the Hurricane of 1893
400
The Charleston Earthquake of 1886 was felt as far away as
What is Cuba and Toronto
400
Location of U.S. ship that was sunk by Spain
What is Havana Harbor
400
Identify the terms for: 100% Americanism 100% White Superiority
Nativism Social Darwinism
500
Name one PUSH factor and one PULL factor of the Great Migration
Push= Agricultural Depresson (boll weevil, soil depletion and erosion, Jim crow Laws/Discrimination/Violence PULL= Job opportunities, Transcontinental RR, Homestead act, Aggressive Ads for land sales
500
This was introduced as a cash crop in the Pee Dee, however could not be grown in other parts of the Low Country.
What is Tobacco
500
After the Hurricane of 1893 ruined Rice as a cash crop, what type of fruit trees did farmers begin planting in the area?
What is Peach Trees
500
What political party in SC united as a result of the Spanish American War
What is the Democratic Party
500
Example of: Southern Political Machine Northern Political Machine
Ben Tillman New York's Boss Tweed
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